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Small, Submarines" Wanted. A writer in Popular Mechanics arges the building of small sub- marine hosta" for defensive pär- poses. These he would make of such a size that they could be transported by railway, on special trucks," lò any part of the country that might need them for defence. Hali a dosen inch craft, he says, could be built for cost of one large boat, and could fre torpedoes with equal effect,
Opłam-Growing la Chlas. Changin, August 15-There is much comment in the newe- papers on the large increase in opiam during the last few months. At numerous places; opiam dens have been reopened. For instance, at Kwanhtien there are · 200) Licensed dens. The borderland is again growing wide stretches of poppy and it is reported that
a large number of officials are themeeiros smoking.
The Old Bowery.
The Old Bowery Theatre in New York is to give way to the march of trade, Taia wan," the Erat playhouse in the city to ba lighted by gae; it Saw the first appearance of Edwin Forrest sa tragedian, and Charlotte Cushman's debat, se Lady Macbeth, while Kalibron, the famous operatic singer, made her laat American appearance here. Of late years it has been the home of Yiddish theatrical productions,
For the Mialstry of Com- munications.
The Chiness Ministry of Fin- ance, says the Peking Gazette, has formally credited the Ministry of Communications with the sum of $108,423 14 for money satually spent, and $4,914.50 for train fare and freight on mosount of the foceral of the late President. Considering that the Yusn family pointedly declined the Govern ment's offer to pay the funeral expenses in Hozan, it would be interesting to know where these large same went,
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U. S. Gold Output.
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of my (3, That the demobilization of
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lead to their gradual absorption the boycott list by the English if Wingket Street, Shanghai. $1,000,000. American bankers, who have had into civilian occupations,
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